impact.com Acquires Pressboard

impact.com Acquires SaaSquatch

September 12, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

impact.com, the partnership management platform, has acquired customer referral software provider SaaSquatch to integrate referral and customer-advocacy capabilities into its Partnership Cloud. The deal expands impact.com's product suite for brands seeking to manage all partnership and referral programs from a single SaaS platform; financial terms and a selling party were not disclosed.

VerticalScope Acquires ProBoards.com

October 19, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Toronto-based VerticalScope Holdings Inc. acquired ProBoards.com and its related assets in October 2021. The deal is intended to expand VerticalScope’s user base and add a new community-hosting capability to its portfolio of online enthusiast communities.

FiscalNote Acquires Board.org

June 16, 2021

Professional Services

FiscalNote, a Washington, D.C.-based provider of policy and market intelligence, has acquired Board.org, an Austin-based operator of vendor-free, peer-to-peer executive communities. FiscalNote plans to expand Board.org's communities and introduce them to its existing customer base to enhance its suite of intelligence and workflow solutions.

Impact Acquires Trackonomics to Boost Publisher Commerce Capabilities

March 23, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Impact (impact.com) has acquired Trackonomics Ltd, a London-based supply-side platform that provides affiliate and commerce-driven content analytics for publishers. The acquisition enhances Impact’s Partnership Cloud by adding Trackonomics’ page- and link-level revenue attribution and publisher monetization tools to expand publisher-focused commerce capabilities.

Impact Acquires ACTIVATE Influencer Marketing Platform

August 25, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Impact (impact.com) acquired ACTIVATE, an end-to-end influencer marketing SaaS platform, to integrate influencer discovery, campaign management and reporting into Impact’s Partnership Cloud. The acquisition strengthens Impact’s influencer capabilities and expands its partnership automation offering to enterprise brands and agencies.

Elsevier Acquires bepress

August 2, 2017

Cloud & SaaS

Elsevier acquired bepress, a Berkeley, California–based provider of hosted institutional repositories and research showcasing tools, to integrate bepress’s Digital Commons platform and analytics into Elsevier’s research products. The bepress team will remain in Berkeley and the terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.